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WCW Road Wild 1998 was just one of several annual showcases of just how wild World Championship Wrestling (WCW) was. WWE did not have anything to compare to outrageous sets and locations that WCW would make use of in the wrestling war. Road Wild was one of a couple “destination” Pay Per Views WCW put […]
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WCW Road Wild 1998 Invades South Dakota – August 8th, 1998 – Today in Wrestling History
August 8th, 2020 
Carl Williams 
Posted in News, PPV, WCW 
Tags: Alex Wright, Barbarian, Big Show, Brian Adams, Chavo Guerrero, Chris Jericho, Curt Hennig, DDP, Diamond Dallas Page, Disco Inferno, Eric Bischoff, Goldberg, Hollywood Hulk Hogan, Hulk Hogan, Jay Leno, Johnny Grunge, Juventud Gerrera, Kanyon, Konnan, Lex Luger, Luchadores, Paul White, Public Enemy, Pyschosis, Raven, Raven's Rules, Rey Mysterio Jr, Rocco Rock, Saturn, Scott Hall, Scott Norton, South Dakota, Steve McMichael, Stevie Ray, Sting, Sturgis, Sturgis Rally & Races, The Giant, Tonight Show, WCW Cruiserweight Championship, WCW Road Wild 1998 
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Wrestlewar 1992 WarGames Fourth Event Invades Florida – May 17th, 1992 – Today in Wrestling History
May 16th, 2020 Carl Williams Wrestlewar may be a foregone Pay Per View (PPV) but WarGames lives on. Utilized in NXT in recent years the dual steel cage match has stood out as a match stipulation. Wrestlwar 1992 was the fourth, and final, event to use the name. This event took place in the Jacksonvill Memorial Coliseum in Jacksonville, Florida. […]
Posted in News, PPV, WCW Tags: Arn Anderson, Barry Windham, Big Josh, Bob Cook, Bobby Eaton, Brian Pillman, Buff Bagwell, Dangerous Alliance, Diamond Dallas Page, Dustin Rhodes, Fabulous Freebirds, Firebreaker Chip, Florida, Greg Valentine, Jacksonville, Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum, Jimmy Garvin, Johnny B. Badd, Larry Zbyszko, Marcus Bagwell, Michael Hayes, Mr. Hughes, Nikita Koloff, Richard Morton, Rick Rude, Rick Steiner, Ricky Morton, Ricky Steamboat, Ron Simmons, Scott Steiner, Scotty Flamingo, Steiner Bros, Steve Austin, Sting, Sting’s Squadron, Super Invader, Takayuki Iizuka, Tatsumi Fujinami, Terry Taylor, Thomas Rich, Todd Champion, Tom Zenk, Tracy Smothers, WCW Light Heavyweight Championship, WCW United States Tag Team Championship, WCW World Tag Team Championship No Comments »
World Championship Wrestling Slamboree 1999 Goes Down in Missouri – May 9th, 1999 – Today in Wrestling History
May 9th, 2020 Carl Williams World Championship Wrestling (WCW) in 1999 was beginning to unravel. The New World Order (NWO), both factions, were a shamble on television due to injuries. Unfortunately, storyline wise, so much depended on the NWO dominance that WCW was in a pickle. With that said, they did continue forward with regular Pay Per View (PPV) events […]
Posted in News, PPV, WCW Tags: Bam Bam Bigelow, Booker T, Brian Knobbs, Buff Bagwell, Charles Robinson, Chris Benoit, Dean Malenko, Diamond Dallas Page, Goldberg, Gorgeous George, Intergender, Kevin Nash, Konnan, Lex Luger, Missouri, NWO, Raven, Rey Mysterio Jr, Ric Flair, Rick Steiner, Roddy Piper, Saturn, Scott Steiner, Slamboree, Slamboree 1999, St Louis, Stevie Ray, Sting, TWA Dome, WCW United States Champion, WCW World Heavyweight Champion, WCW World Tag Team Championship, WCW World Television Champion No Comments »
Final WCW Slamboree Takes Place – May 7th, 2000 – Today in Wrestling History
May 6th, 2020 Carl Williams Little did we know when this event aired on Pay Per View (PPV) that it was the last one. That is the sad truth about Slamboree in 2000. It was the final World Championship Wrestling (WCW) produced Slamboree event. This was due to the WWE buying out WCW early the following year. For those wondering, […]
Posted in News, PPV, WCW Tags: Billy Kidman, Buff Bagwell, Captain Rection, Chris Candido, Curt Hennig, David Arquette, Diamond Dallas Page, Hulk Hogan, Jeff Jarrett, Kansas City, Kanyon, Kemper Arena, Lex Luger, Mike Awesome, Missouri, Norman Smiley, Ralphus, Ready to Rumble, Ric Flair, Scott Steiner, Shane Douglas, Shawn Stasiak, Slamboree, Sting, Terry Funk, The Artist, Vampiro, WCW Cruiserweight Champion, WCW Hardcore Champion, WCW United States Champion, WCW World Heavyweight Champion No Comments »
Happy Birthday One Time Wrestler Jay Leno – April 28th, 1950 – Today in Wrestling History
April 27th, 2020 Carl Williams You would be well forgiven for not knowing that the famous, former, Tonight Show host Jay Leno was a wrestler. Well, he is billed as having one match, officially. Good enough. Born in 1950 in New Rochelle, New York, Leno’s full name is James Douglas Muir Leno. Leno’s career has been a wild one for […]
Posted in Birthdays, News, PPV, WCW Tags: Diamond Dallas Page, Eric Bischoff, Hulk Hogan, Jay Leno, Road Wild, The Tonight Show No Comments »
Self-High Five Happy Birthday Diamond Dallas Page – April 5th, 1956 – Today in Wrestling History
April 5th, 2020 Carl Williams Diamond Dallas Page is one of those rare wrestling success stories. Having begun his in-ring career at the age of 35, Page would have an uphill battle ahead of him. He was born on April 5th, 1956 in Point Pleasant, New Jersey and named Page Joseph Falkinburg. Page’s early years were spent as a manager […]
